AVAILABLE-FOR-SALE SECURITY
A equity or debt security which is bought with the intention of selling it before the its maturity or selling before a long period time in which it doesn't have a maturity. Accounting standards obligates that companies assort any investments in equity or debt securities when they are bought. The investments can be sorted as: available-for-sale, held for trading, or held for maturity.
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Rationalization
A reorganization of a company to surge its efficiency. Reorganization may lead to an expansion or reduction in company size, policy changes, or an ...
Industry Bet
Strategy where investors or portfolio managers escalate or reduce holdings in an entire industry, rather than buying or selling individual stocks f ...
Risk Averse
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